Desk:Prime Minister Narendra Modi granted the Indian armed forces full autonomy to take decisive action against terrorism during a high-level meeting held at the Prime Minister’s residence this evening. In this meeting, the Prime Minister instructed the chiefs of all three branches of the military to take any necessary steps to counter terrorism without seeking further approval.
According to sources from PTI, during the meeting, the Prime Minister emphasized that delivering a severe blow to terrorism is a national commitment of India. He expressed complete confidence in the professionalism of the Indian Armed Forces and stated that the military chiefs are being given the freedom to decide when, where, and how to take action.
This statement from the Prime Minister provides the armed forces with greater flexibility and freedom to deal with the growing threat of terrorism. By granting this autonomy, the Prime Minister reinforced that India is firmly committed to tackling terrorism, and it will not back down in the face of these challenges.
The meeting included the Prime Minister, the three military chiefs, and other senior officials, who discussed the current security situation and laid out plans for future operations. This decision comes at a time when the Indian security forces are increasingly expected to act swiftly and decisively against terrorists.
The Prime Minister’s directive reflects India’s unyielding stance against terrorism and provides the armed forces with the authority to take immediate and effective actions as needed. This move signals that India will not show any leniency in combating terrorism and will rely on the professionalism and capabilities of its armed forces to achieve its national security objectives.